Endless Experimental Possibilities and Synchrotron-like Data Quality with the SAXSpoint 700

The SAXSpoint 700 is a high-performance laboratory beamline for SAXS, WAXS, GISAXS, USAXS, and RheoSAXS. It features synchrotron-grade detector technology in a compact system. Designed by Anton Paar, this advanced SAXS setup resolves nanostructures up to 620 nm, offering unmatched resolution in its class.

Built for versatility, SAXSpoint 700 supports flexible analysis of nearly any material under ambient or non-ambient conditions—even in open air. Its spacious measurement chamber opens the door to a wide range of experimental setups, while powerful software packages enable fully automated operation and data analysis for non-destructive testing of material properties.

With a robust feature set and USAXS capabilities that extend into the micrometer range, SAXSpoint 700 is ready to meet the demands of both current and future applications.

  • Accelerate research and ensure quality with automation.
  • Brilliant results, thanks to the best-in-class beam delivery system.
  • Investigate the porosity, orientation, size, shape, structure, and crystallinity of nanostructures.
  • Obtain meaningful results thanks to powerful analysis software.
  • Unique measurement chamber – endless experimental possibilities.

Key Features

A SAXS System with Endless Experimental Possibilities

The SAXSpoint 700's redesigned measurement chamber offers unmatched flexibility, with ample space, a wide range of sample environments, and customization options tailored to your experimental needs. Easily adapt your system for nanostructured material analysis and switch between sample stages effortlessly, thanks to SAXSdrive software and automatic stage recognition, which ensures precise alignment of all components.

Tackle demanding studies with a broad temperature range from -150 °C to 500 °C, integrate full rheological and nanostructural analysis using the RheoSAXS module, and automate experiments with temperature-controlled samplers—even under ambient air conditions.

Boost Lab Efficiency and Data Quality With the SAXSpoint 700’s Automated Features

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Pure Brilliance

Tackle challenging samples with the support of a best-in-class beam delivery system. With a brilliant X-ray beam offering over 99.9 % spectral purity (Cu Kα) and scatterless beam collimation, you’ll achieve synchrotron-like data quality—including SAXS, WAXS, GISAXS, USAXS, and RheoSAXS—with minimal effort and short exposure times.

This SAXS system, with its outstanding setup and industry-leading optical system, allows for the resolution of structures up to 620 nm (USAXS up to the µm range) at the most compact system size (3.6 m × 0.9 m).

Boost Lab Efficiency and Data Quality With the SAXSpoint 700’s Automated Features

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SAXS and WAXS in One Go

Collect SAXS and WAXS data in a single run with Slidemaster—no realignment of the SAXS system required. Skip time-consuming setup steps between measurements and streamline your workflow. Simply select the optimal q-range for each experiment, from high-resolution SAXS to broad-range WAXS.

Automatic beamstop selection takes another task off your plate, saving both time and effort. And with EIGER2 R detectors, you can even perform fully beamstop-less measurements.

Boost Lab Efficiency and Data Quality With the SAXSpoint 700’s Automated Features

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Powerful Software and Unique Scripting Capabilities

The intuitive SAXSdrive and SAXSanalysis software work seamlessly with automated routine steps, letting you set up experiments while focusing on more important tasks. Analyze your 1D and 2D datasets using customizable templates and calculate key parameters such as radius of gyration (Rg), particle size, Porod constant, specific surface area, and Kratky plots. Data can be exported to all major analysis packages for further processing.

For advanced users, a dedicated Python API offers full scripting control—an ideal setup for customizing and optimizing your SAXS experiments.

Boost Lab Efficiency and Data Quality With the SAXSpoint 700’s Automated Features

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Support When Users Need it

Get the most out of your investment with Anton Paar’s standard three-year warranty. Maximize your SAXS system’s uptime with fast responses to service requests. And whenever you need application support, you can count on a nearby expert, thanks to a strong network of subsidiaries worldwide.

Boost Lab Efficiency and Data Quality With the SAXSpoint 700’s Automated Features

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Specifications

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X-ray source
  • Primux 100 micro microfocus X-ray source (Cu, Mo; other target materials on request)
  • Optional dual microfocus X-ray sources (Cu and Mo; other target materials on request)
  • High-performance Ga/In MetalJet source
X-ray optics and collimation
  • Custom-designed AXO ASTIX/ASTIX++ optics (fully evacuated)
  • Automated scatterless beam collimation (fully evacuated)
Sample stages and autosamplers
  • TCStage temperature-controlled stages (-150 °C to 500 °C)
  • GISAXS stage with heating/cooling option (-150 °C to 500 °C)
  • Tensile Stage with heating/cooling option (-150 °C to 350 °C)
  • Humidity Stage
  • Temperature-controlled autosamplers for multiple samples (-150 °C to 350 °C)
  • RheoSAXS module
  • Shear Cell
  • ASX autosamplers for up to 192 liquid samples

Customized solutions available on request.

Special features
  • Slidemaster: moving detector (translation in X,Y,Z)
  • TrueFocus: automatic self-alignment
  • TrueSWAXS: continuous and simultaneous SWAXS studies
  • Stagemaster: XYZ stage with auto-recognition of sample stages
  • Optional high-resolution WAXS module
  • Optional high-performance ASTIX++ optics enabling a flux of > 6 x 108 ph/s
Temperature range -150 °C to 500 °C
Temperature accuracy ±0.1 °C
Atmosphere Vacuum, air, inert gas, humidity (reactive gases on request)
Sample holders
  • Quartz capillary for liquids
  • Low-parasitic SiN cell
  • Sample holder for solids
  • PasteCell for viscous and powder samples
  • RotorCell for sample spinning
  • High-pressure cell
  • μ-Cell for small sample volumes
  • FlowCell and TubeCell for automation
  • Holders for multiple samples
  • Multicuvette holder
  • UV-Vis cell
  • Osmotic cell

Customized solutions are available on request.

Detectors 2D EIGER2 R and PILATUS4 R series HPC detectors
High-resolution WAXS module (EIGER2 R series)
Accessible q-range 0.01 nm-1 to 49.3 nm-1 (main detector)
Software
  • SAXSdrive measurement and acquisition software
  • SAXSanalysis data processing and analysis software
Footprint
  • 3.6 m x 0.9 m (Microsource version, L x W)
  • 4.5 m x 0.9 m (MetalJet version, L x W)

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